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An Unlikely RevelationGina X Grant · published 2025 · 1 years ago · read 2026
SongbirdLesley-Anne Jones · published 2024 · 2 years ago · read 2026
IncelPhil M. Williams · published 2023 · 3 years ago · read 2025
It's That Time AgainAdrian Cousins · published 2024 · 2 years ago · read 2025
Reviewing The Bill 1993-1994Edward Kellett · published 2024 · 2 years ago · read 2024
Bob Dylan: A Life In 37 AlbumsDavid Redford · published 2018 · 8 years ago · read 2023
READING BY YEARYear-by-year totalsShow breakdown
2022–2025 use the cleaned historical reading chronology. 2026 uses the recorded reading dates.
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Showing 81–120 of 637 books
Gascoigne GoldeBook · Nonfiction |
Dave Armitage | Standalone | — | Football | 121 | 16 Nov 2025 | 2016 |
Where the Pieces LieeBook · Fiction |
J.D. Kirk | DCI Logan | 19 | Police Procedural | 388 | 13 Nov 2025 | 2024 |
1984: Nobby ClarkeeBook · Fiction |
Jason Ayres | A Year in the Life | 5 | Time Travel | 280 | 6 Nov 2025 | 2025 |
The Blade KillereBook · Fiction |
Emmy Ellis | DI Bethany Smith | 8 | Police Procedural | 277 | 31 Oct 2025 | 2020 |
Broken CountryeBook · Fiction |
Clare Leslie Hall | Standalone | — | Thriller/Psychological | 351 | 24 Oct 2025 | 2025 |
The Dogwalkers' Detective AgencyeBook · Fiction |
Michael Hogan | Dogwalkers' Detective Agency | 1 | Police Procedural | 467 | 18 Oct 2025 | 2025 |
Fergie's FledglingseBook · Nonfiction |
Wayne Barton | Standalone | — | Football | 292 | 11 Oct 2025 | 2019 |
The Meat Hook KillereBook · Fiction |
Emmy Ellis | DI Bethany Smith | 7 | Police Procedural | 227 | 4 Oct 2025 | 2020 |
The GrapevineeBook · Fiction |
Kate Kemp | Standalone | — | Thriller/Psychological | 408 | 28 Sep 2025 | 2025 |
The Candy Cane KillereBook · Fiction |
Emmy Ellis | DI Bethany Smith | 6 | Police Procedural | 214 | 21 Sep 2025 | 2019 |
The Legend Of The Bawdsey BoyseBook · Fiction |
J.D. Missen | DI Morgan | 3 | Police Procedural | 274 | 15 Sep 2025 | 2025 |
The Queen of PoisonsHardback · Fiction |
Robert Thorogood | Marlow Murder Club | 3 | Crime | 352 | 8 Sep 2025 | 2024 |
Double Up or QuiteBook · Fiction |
Peter Seddon | The Boomer Crew | 3 | Crime | 183 | 2 Sep 2025 | 2025 |
Six NumberseBook · Fiction |
Artemus Root | Standalone | — | Comedy | 370 | 26 Aug 2025 | 2025 |
The Evil Within Us AlleBook · Fiction |
J.D. Missen | DI Morgan | 2 | Police Procedural | 310 | 20 Aug 2025 | 2024 |
Secrets From A Misty RivereBook · Fiction |
J.D. Missen | DI Morgan | 1 | Police Procedural | 376 | 13 Aug 2025 | 2024 |
Confessions From A Fractured MindeBook · Fiction |
J.D. Missen | Standalone | — | General Fiction | 376 | 7 Aug 2025 | 2024 |
Men in LoveeBook · Fiction |
Irvine Welsh | Standalone | — | Contemporary Fiction | 608 | 31 Jul 2025 | 2025 |
Jack is not the ProblemeBook · Fiction |
Ben Dunn | Standalone | — | Romance | 333 | 24 Jul 2025 | 2024 |
The Putney Bridge KillereBook · Fiction |
Biba Pearce | Detective Rob Miller Mysteries | 8 | Police Procedural | 281 | 18 Jul 2025 | 2025 |
1983 - Jenna RaeeBook · Fiction |
Jason Ayres | A Year in the Life | 4 | Time Travel | 285 | 11 Jul 2025 | 2025 |
The SurrogateeBook · Fiction |
Iain Maitland | Standalone | — | Thriller/Psychological | 304 | 5 Jul 2025 | 2025 |
Cancelled: The Shape of Things to ComeeBook · Fiction |
Danny King | Standalone | — | Comedy | 336 | 28 Jun 2025 | 2024 |
The Blame GameeBook · Fiction |
Ben Dunn | Standalone | — | General Fiction | 298 | 22 Jun 2025 | 2024 |
End of a CenturyeBook · Fiction |
Paul Carnahan | Standalone | — | Romance | 320 | 15 Jun 2025 | 2025 |
The Fourth ClauseeBook · Fiction |
Keith A. Pearson | Echo Lane | 2 | Contemporary Fiction | 378 | 9 Jun 2025 | 2025 |
Deadly FuryeBook · Fiction |
O.M.J. Ryan | Jane Phillips | 12 | Police Procedural | 294 | 2 Jun 2025 | 2024 |
The Fairfax RedemptioneBook · Fiction |
Christopher Shevlin | Jonathon Fairfax | 4 | Crime/Comedy | 336 | 27 May 2025 | 2024 |
The Fifth DooreBook · Fiction |
Roy M. Burgess | The Fifth Series | 4 | Thriller/Psychological | 358 | 20 May 2025 | 2025 |
The Hotel AvocadoeBook · Fiction |
Bob Mortimer | Gary Thorn | 2 | Crime/Comedy | 413 | 13 May 2025 | 2024 |
1982 - Wendy WoodeBook · Fiction |
Jason Ayres | A Year in the Life | 3 | Time Travel | 280 | 7 May 2025 | 2024 |
Death Do Us ParteBook · Fiction |
Phil M. Williams | Standalone | — | Crime | 266 | 30 Apr 2025 | 2024 |
The Absurd Life of Barry WhiteeBook · Fiction |
Rob Harris | Standalone | — | Comedy | 254 | 24 Apr 2025 | 2024 |
The Price We PayeBook · Fiction |
Roy M. Burgess | Carrie Taylor | 1 | Police Procedural | 358 | 17 Apr 2025 | 2024 |
Murder RoadeBook · Fiction |
Simone St. James | Standalone | — | Crime | 349 | 11 Apr 2025 | 2024 |
The Joke That KilledeBook · Fiction |
Peter Seddon | The Boomer Crew | 2 | Crime | 183 | 4 Apr 2025 | 2024 |
Death's SavioureBook · Fiction |
Jack Probyn | DS Tomek Bowen | 7 | Police Procedural | 332 | 29 Mar 2025 | 2024 |
Engaged to a Serial KillereBook · Fiction |
Steena Holmes | Standalone | — | Thriller/Psychological | 264 | 22 Mar 2025 | 2020 |
Death's AngeleBook · Fiction |
Jack Probyn | DS Tomek Bowen | 6 | Police Procedural | 310 | 16 Mar 2025 | 2024 |
This Little PiggyeBook · Fiction |
J.D. Kirk | DI Heather Filson | 2 | Police Procedural | 380 | 9 Mar 2025 | 2024 |
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29 Sep 2026
Mother Missing
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